Reply #56: he was still kicking a few years back-look what he said about Bush/Irag.

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.....On his 85th birthday in 2001, McCarthy told the Star Tribune of Minneapolis that
President Bush was an amateur and said he could not even bear to watch his inauguration.

In an interview a month before the 2003 invasion of
Iraq, McCarthy compared the Bush administration with the characters in the William Golding novel "Lord of the Flies," in which a group of boys stranded on an island turn to savagery.